One Montana group is using a simple package to make a big difference in the lives of the homeless during the winter. Santa Saks has handed out backpacks of supplies to the homeless for over a decade.

Homeless people got a boost that fits on their back. At a Wednesday, Sept. 3, event, homeless people received high-tech backpacks — equipped with supplies and a built-in solar panel — to help keep ...

When Tony Clark first visited Chicago 11 years ago, he said he saw homeless people experience “a different kind of horror.” Winters here, the Australian said, are on another level. “I had never seen ...

Zac Clark was a freshman at the University of San Francisco when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. He moved out of his dorm and into the Tenderloin, a low-income neighborhood in the Bay Area. From his ...

For one day, the Vally Vets headquarters in Conyngham looked like a supply depot crammed with backpacks, warm clothes, hygiene supplies and snacks collected for homeless veterans. Members of Valley ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Friday night marked our big push for our back-to-school campaign, 16 Pack-a-Backpack. The annual drive allows us and our community partners at Notre Dame Federal Credit Union ...

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